Be Connected podcast - What does the future hold?

Aug 3, 2023

New ways of doing old things

Guest: John Davidson People have always enjoyed looking at photos, watching videos, listening to radio, reading books, and playing games. But does today’s technology make them better, easier, more enjoyable, or was the old way better? Join our host Val Quinn and award-winning technology columnist and reviewer from the Australian Financial Review, John Davidson, as we explore new ways of doing old things. Discover more: Sign-up and build your digital skills for free at Be Connected: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au Find tips for taking photos and using photo editors in our Fun with photos course: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/fun-things-to-do-with-your-photos Learn about online storage in our Using the cloud course: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/using-the-cloud Learn about protecting your online privacy in our free course: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/advanced-online-security/protecting-your-privacy-online Learn about online entertainment in the TV, movie and music streaming services course: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/introduction-to-smart-homes/tv-movie-and-music-streaming-services Learn about apps in our free courses: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/essentials/all-about-apps & https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/useful-apps Find interactive fun at the Be Connected Games Centre: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/games Listen to more podcast episodes: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/podcast Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eSafetyOffice Valens Quinn on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valensq/ Valens Quinn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valens-quinn-745b284/ John Davidson: https://www.afr.com/by/john-davidson-j7gay John Davidson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-davidson-322a3014/ Any views expressed in this episode are strictly personal views only and do not in any way reflect the opinion of the Australian government, the eSafety Commissioner or the Be Connected program. Be Connected is an Australian Government Initiative developed by the Department of Social Services, the eSafety Commissioner and Good Things Foundation Australia. Be Connected builds the digital skills, confidence, and online safety of all Australians with engaging online learning resources, and a network of over 3,500 community organisations to support them to thrive in a digital world. Be Connected acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we live and work, and pays respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging.

30 min